Thriller 25 Super Deluxe Edition cover art

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Carousel Spotify streams & play count

Michael JacksonThriller 25 Super Deluxe Edition20081:49

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Spotify streams

8,381,103

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 5 Nov 2026, 00:20 UTC.

Popularity
50 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 8,381,103 plays on 5 Nov 2026. A reading is added each day the store refreshes, and the change per day is drawn from the second one on.

Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
8,381,103First reading

Track details

Album
Thriller 25 Super Deluxe Edition
Released
Track number
27
Duration
1:49
Explicit
No
Tempo
159.2 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Soul
  • R&B
  • Soul Funk
  • Pop Rock
  • Pop

Moods

  • Smooth
  • Love
  • Relaxing

Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .

Credits

Main Artist
Michael Jackson
Producer
Quincy Jones
Composer
M. Sembello, D. Freeman
Lyricist
M. Sembello, D. Freeman

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Michael Jackson's other tracks this site keeps a page for, most played first. Michael Jackson's artist page

For developers

Get Carousel's play count from the API

One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=6MCFKOiRbDppSzOFKvHlnk&include=playcount. Read its reference.

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Carousel have on Spotify?

Carousel by Michael Jackson had 8,381,103 streams on Spotify as of 5 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Carousel released?

8 Feb 2008, on the album Thriller 25 Super Deluxe Edition.

Who wrote and produced Carousel?

Producer: Quincy Jones. Composers: M. Sembello and D. Freeman. Lyricists: M. Sembello and D. Freeman.

What genre is Carousel?

The API's track insights tag it Soul, R&B and Soul Funk, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Carousel?

159.2 BPM, from the API's track insights.